Github user StephanEwen commented on a diff in the pull request:
https://github.com/apache/flink/pull/4827#discussion_r147088428
--- Diff: flink-runtime/pom.xml ---
@@ -427,17 +427,42 @@ under the License.
<goal>shade</goal>
</goals>
<configuration>
+ <!-- we need this to
avoid having to specify all of akka's dependencies -->
+
<promoteTransitiveDependencies>true</promoteTransitiveDependencies>
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We could also add all transitive dependencies of `akka-remote` to the
shaded jar. Its a similar consideration as "add all akka, or only akka-remote".
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